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Overall Total Score
3.5 out of 5
Very good | 818 reviews

What Susan G doesn't like about Crab Louie's Bistro:
Be careful. Bait and switch. Stopped here because they said lunch special included calamari and a cup of clam chowder if you order the lunch special. So we ordered the fish and chips which was on the lunch r special menu. We had ordered 2 drinks. ThoseAlone charge was 40, which was a vodka and whiskey. Only to find out that the lunch special with the clam chowder and calamari for the table only applied to the certain... View all feedback. What Phil N likes about Crab Louie's Bistro:
I was initially attracted to considering Crab Louie 's by the enthusiastic greeter hailing us passersby. I checked the menu and noticed they had Sand Dabs. I was looking for a light, whitefish, and the lady confirmed that this was that. The restaurant is L-shaped with about a dozen tables. It is quaint and friendly. The food was great. My initial meal of Sand Dabs has catapulted it to one of my favorite fish, and I l... View all feedback.

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Restaurantji
2.9 ★ from 275 reviews
JOebie
07.08.2023 - 06:15

Is it small? Yes. Is that a bad thing? Not at all. I think you could call it charming. We were seated by the windows at the back, which offered a lovely view—a...

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Marble
07.08.2023 - 06:15

I don’t think I’ve ever written a one-star review before, but I feel it’s important to share my experience. The woman who mentioned free calamari with our meal...

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Bob
07.08.2023 - 06:15

The seafood service was exceptional and deserves 5 stars! Our waiter was incredibly attentive and treated our dog like a valued guest, even bringing her a delic...

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Chase
07.08.2023 - 06:15

My fiancé and I went here for dinner and we got a table from the front lady hostess. We were served by a very nice waiter and the owner and they were on top of...

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Phil
07.08.2023 - 06:15

I was initially attracted to considering Crab Louie 's by the enthusiastic greeter hailing us passersby. I checked the menu and noticed they had Sand Dabs. I wa...

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Aggregated
3.4 ★ from 9 reviews
Odell
31.05.2023 - 13:53

Always delicious! We love coming here in Monterrey. The place is absolutely beautiful, the food is outstanding, and the service is excellent. They consistently...

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Maud
31.05.2023 - 13:53

When we are in Monterey, we always come and visit the Wharf and we always land at the Crab Louie for Brunch and they never disappointed. The service is fast and...

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Ahmad
31.05.2023 - 13:53

They offer complimentary calamari for one table, which is both tasty and tender. We tried the clam chowder but found its flavor to be average. We also ordered t...

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Valentine
31.05.2023 - 13:53

I do not recommend this restaurant to anyone! The seafood lacks freshness and seems to be mostly frozen. They offered a complimentary calamari dish, but it was...

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Howell
31.05.2023 - 13:53

Picked this restaurant in Fisherman’s Wharf for a sunny day lunch. But the decision turned out to be totally bad. The platter was terrible, except fries rest al...

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Menu
5.0 ★ from 4 reviews
Garrett
15.04.2023 - 08:24

The Seafood Pasta was a delightful experience for my taste buds—absolutely a 10/10! The blend of seafood was perfect. The coconut pudding was incredible, and th...

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Robin
15.04.2023 - 08:24

Always delicious! We love coming here in Monterrey. The atmosphere is stunning, the food is incredible, and the service is fantastic. They consistently provide...

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Peter
15.04.2023 - 08:24

After a long day of whale watching with friends, all while navigating a Dramamine-induced fog, this restaurant was exactly what we needed. It’s an intimate spot...

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Odell
15.04.2023 - 08:24

Absolutely amazing customer service! The staff was very friendly and welcoming, gave excellent suggestions for the menu and was very attentive to their guests....

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